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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1976

Page

6

Afghan offers lasting pleasure in a cozy cottage garden motif

Pat Trexler shares instructions for a Mary like Afghan using easy stitch squares and cross stitched motifs. The 65 inch afghan uses knitting worsted yarn and a Leaflet B99 offer with 50 cents. Readers can request interchangeable yarn guides with Booklet No 1 for $1 and a stamped return envelope.

Pat Trexler Mary Dept LBI P.O. Box Charlotte Nac Pat

Tour class scheduled at Faye Ross Junior High

Aquarius Travel of Long Beach offers a weekly travel class titled Travel Sense from 7 to 9 30 p m on Wednesdays at Faye Ross Junior High Arte sia. Guest speakers from airlines and cruise lines will discuss bargains and trips with field visits to local cruise ships and the Union Station Amtrak facility in Los Angeles. Registration covers seven remaining weeks at 2 50.

Carol Beebe Aquarius Travel Long Beach Faye Ross Artesia Nion Amtrak Los Angeles Airlines

Hofbrau Set by Church Returns for 12th Year

The 12th annual Hof brau hosted by St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church happens Saturday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the parish hall at 3950 Palo Verde Ave. Polish sausage sandwiches drinks and popcorn will be served. The Cavaliers provide dancing music with Al Sviatek as master of ceremonies. Tickets cost 2.50 each and reservations are with Mr. and Mrs. Dick Boone or the church office from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church Palo Verde Ave Cavaliers al Sviatek Dick Boone Irsols Ave

Dear Abby on a boring honeymoon exchanges

A reader complains Abigail Van Buren’s Dear Abby advice on honeymoon boredom and relationship dynamics. The letter questions gender roles, initiation in romance, and expectations, noting women’s presumed passivity and men’s frustration with reciprocation amidst a liberated culture.

Abby Abigail van Buren

Dear Mother Earth and Dear Abby letters collide

A reader asks about garden mildew on Wandering Jew Aluminum Plant and Jade with overwatering and sun exposure. Expert advice suggests Kerathane spray, soil drying, better light, and less watering. The column then pivots to a collage of syndicated letters on manners and etiquette with varied oblique quips.

Lynn and Joel Rapp Mother Earth R.S

Club Calendar Highlights Evening Talks On Crime And Child Abuse

The club calendar lists events open to the public or members guests. Tuesday features Bosses Night with State Sen. George Deukmejian speaking on Crimes and Criminal Justice at Windsor Room, tickets 7.50 with reservations to Melan Creban. Wednesday covers Twin Mothers Club at Bloomfield Park Clubhouse and La Leche League breastfeeding meeting with details from Long Beach address.

American Business Women's Association Windsor Room Queen Mary George Deukmejian Lakewood Long Beach Twins Bloomeld Park S. Pioneer Blvd David Nieman Chiirman

Sunlit misplay costs rubber in a bridge hand

A sunburned West misses key diamond spots in a routine hand. East wins the ace, shifts to hearts, and after a sequence the contract collapses. West earns blame for eye and imagination lapses, though proper play with the doubleton in diamonds could force the lead and preserve the rubber.

West East Declarer South

Bridge game notes and local club events in Long Beach

The text details a bridge hand analysis with opening leads and defensive ideas amid a discussion of a Corn Hold bid and declarer strategy. It also lists upcoming Long Beach Writers’ Club meeting with poetry and prose readings, plus Weight Watchers talk and California Retired Teachers Association events at Recreation Park Clubhouse.

Long Beach Writers’ Club Great Western Savings Sid Rifkin Diane Peeden Long Beach California Retired Teachers Association Recreation Park Seventh St

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